Re: [PATCH 2/2] uprobes/powerpc: Kill arch_uprobe->ainsn

From: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
Date: Mon Nov 11 2013 - 05:58:43 EST


On Sat, Nov 09, 2013 at 06:54:09PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> powerpc has both arch_uprobe->insn and arch_uprobe->ainsn to
> make the generic code happy. This is no longer needed after
> the previous change, powerpc can just use "u32 insn".
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/uprobes.h | 5 ++---
> arch/powerpc/kernel/uprobes.c | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uprobes.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uprobes.h
> index 75c6ecd..7422a99 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uprobes.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uprobes.h
> @@ -36,9 +36,8 @@ typedef ppc_opcode_t uprobe_opcode_t;
>
> struct arch_uprobe {
> union {
> - u8 insn[MAX_UINSN_BYTES];
> - u8 ixol[MAX_UINSN_BYTES];
> - u32 ainsn;
> + u32 insn;
> + u32 ixol;
> };
> };
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/uprobes.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/uprobes.c
> index 59f419b..003b209 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/uprobes.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/uprobes.c
> @@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ bool arch_uprobe_skip_sstep(struct arch_uprobe *auprobe, struct pt_regs *regs)
> * emulate_step() returns 1 if the insn was successfully emulated.
> * For all other cases, we need to single-step in hardware.
> */
> - ret = emulate_step(regs, auprobe->ainsn);
> + ret = emulate_step(regs, auprobe->insn);
> if (ret > 0)
> return true;

Acked-by: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks Oleg.

Ananth

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